[Intro] x2 Whats up baby girl, I hope you did know This kinda feels like, watching my kid grow But you my little sis, and I'm your big bro And you the love of my life, I hope you did know [Verse 1] Feb, 27 2002, mentally proud lets do a photo album of you Came through outta the blue, undoubtedly true Like my first born child I was smiling at you Replay back in VA, the way that we play I was in High School, you were in Pre K And you would say my nick name in a sweet way When I would kiss you on your cheek, you repeat What a small treat, we cruising in mama's whip grab a car seat She cooking our favorite dish then we all eat And in my arms you would fall asleep Reminiscing while I'm at Duke, in a Wall Street Never missed your birthdays I would fly back Never lost a step had to decide that I play a role in your life, nobody knows what the road will be like Want you to grow to be like, a beautiful black girl Highly intelligent you can be that girl, you can be that thorough But please slow down it's truly a fast blur Watching you grow up like: That's her (Baby Girl) [Chorus] Whats up baby girl, I hope you did know This kinda feels like, watching my kid grow But you my little sis, and I'm your big bro And you the love of my life, I hope you did know Whats up baby girl, I hope you did know This kinda feels like, watching my kid grow But you my little sis, and I'm your big bro And you the love of my life, I hope you did know You my little sis, hey hey I'm your big bro, hey hey I'mma always have your back I was hoping you did know, hey hey You my little sis, hey hey I'm your big bro, hey hey I'mma always have your back I was hoping you did know, hey hey [Verse 2] Now you're mama's best friend, tender age of ten Same position that I was in I fully comprehend what's it's like to be too young to defend Ya mom from feeling pain but, where do I begin I know it ain't easy, to let a tear drop fall unless it freeze me Believe me Want to shelter her from harm, knowing she was strong all along Tryna' get back what we belong, had to Make new friends, switch school a**ignments Never the less you a fistful of diamonds Forever precious, the lack of money might have stressed us Gotta be thankful God blessed us With a unique relationship, Don't ever let the patience slip Keep the faith babe And i recognize the change you had Though you're apart your dad still remains your dad And he loves you [Chorus] [Verse 3] Everybody knows my love for you Girls who wanted my heart showed love to you I guess, tryna' impress Giving respect to my princess Next to my heart you never meant less And it hurts that we spend less time Hip-Hop is where I invest mine while I'm Making music in this endless climb Tryna' infuse it with a business mind Let me end this rhyme, and say Mama raised me to dream big I hope, I'mma show you what a dream did I fully expect my plans to advance, and represent your chance But sweetheart that's the bittersweet part We gon' be together, I know it seems far But we are a team, nobody defeats ours As long as you gotta' a dream, I'm helping you reach stars I put my soul on you [Chorus] [Outro] Ooooo, No, no no don't you worry, worry Nooo, no no don't you worry, worry Nooo, no no don't you worry, worry You know I gotcho' your back, for good Nooo, no no don't you worry, worry Nooo, no no don't you worry, worry Nooo, no no don't you worry, worry You know I gotcho' your back, for good You my little sis, hey hey I'm your big bro, hey hey I'mma always have your back I was hoping you did know, hey hey You my little sis, hey hey I'm your big bro, hey hey I'mma always have your back I was hoping you did know, hey hey Yea, and I meant every word You know how mama always says She sees a lot of me in you Like you a little me You know that's why Even if I die young, and never have kids, I'll still- I'll still be satisfied having watched you grown up you know? I love you And always gotcho' back no matter what